Git Repository Too Large

Question

I have a project with ~12MB worth of code and assets in it. I\'ve been tracking it using Git, and just noticed that my .git folder is now just over 1.83GB. It con

Answer 1

Ok, the comments were a great start to understand what the root cause of the problem probably was. I don't really understand the git filter-branch command though, so I was a little wary of just using that.

I came across this tool: http://rtyley.github.com/bfg-repo-cleaner/

It worked wonders. My repo is now under 10MB.